Associate Attorney - Dual License

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time attorney with a dual license in Louisiana and Texas to join their Metairie, Louisiana office. The firm specializes in retail and commercial collections, as well as creditor rights counseling and litigation. The attorney will manage litigation files from start to finish and attend court appearances throughout Louisiana.

Duties

• Manage litigation files from initiation to resolution.
• Attend court appearances across Louisiana.
• Provide legal counsel on creditor rights.
• Engage in retail and commercial collections cases.

Requirements

• Dual license to practice law in Louisiana and Texas.
• Experience in litigation and court appearances.
• Knowledge of creditor rights and collections.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Louisiana and Texas.

Skills

• Strong litigation and negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.

Benefits

• Generous contribution towards employee health insurance premium.
• Firm-provided life insurance policy.
• Paid time off and 8 annual holidays.
• 401k plan available after 1 year of employment.

This multi-state law firm primarily focuses its practice on legal collection and creditors' rights. Its practice areas include commercial collections, consumer collections, collateral lending and replevin, creditor defense matters, and transactional matters. Headquartered in Metairie, Louisiana, the firm maintains multiple offices in other five states including Tennessee and Texas. Its attorneys are licensed in Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Oklahoma, Missouri, Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas, and Illinois.